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$1.2-million golden parachute [Ted Rall cartoon]

December 7, 2011 | 6:37
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Rudolf Montiel, an executive who was hired and then fired by the L.A. Housing Authority, has walked away with a cool $1.2 million. Or, as his critics like to put it, money that could be used to house people.